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Motorcyclist critically injured in Fox Lake crashSep 08, 2026 1:04 pm - A motorcyclist suffered life-threatening injuries when his bike collided Sunday night with an SUV in Fox Lake, authorities said.
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Junked cars catch on fire at Elgin yardSep 08, 2026 1:02 pm - At least 50 cars, and possibly as many as 75, were burned in a fire around 5 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 6, at the Copart auto salvage yard, 1475 Bluff City Blvd., Elgin.
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Batavia library sets open house to show renovation plansSep 08, 2026 12:59 pm - The Batavia Public Library plans to start a yearlong renovation in November, and is having an open house to show its plans.
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Charitable Brat Fest is Sept. 19 in WheelingSep 08, 2026 11:55 am - The Wheeling Helping Hands charitable group will hold its sixth annual Brat Fest fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 19.
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Arlington Heights hosts ‘Celebration of Abilities’ Sept. 26Sep 08, 2026 11:55 am - The Arlington Heights Commission for Citizens with Disabilities will host “All Kinds of Awesome: A Celebration of Abilities” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at the Camelot Community Center, 1005 E Suffield Drive.
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Gurnee Get-Together returns FridaySep 08, 2026 11:54 am - The Gurnee Get-Together is back for its third year at Christine Thompson Park, at Woodlawn and Belle Plaine avenues.
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Water main replacement begins Thursday in PalatineSep 08, 2026 11:54 am - Drivers can expect occasional delays on Baldwin Road in Palatine beginning Thursday, when work is scheduled to begin on installation of a new water main between Hidden Creek Circle and Inverrary Lane.
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U.S. Census Bureau field workers set to visit Aurora homes for special census
Sep 08, 2026 11:54 am - The online reporting period for the Aurora special census has ended, and residents in certain areas of the city can expect U.S. Census Bureau field workers to be knocking on doors in their neighborhood beginning in mid-September.
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Biss, Elleson to face off in congressional forum in SkokieSep 08, 2026 10:47 am - The candidates for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District seat will debate the issues facing the nation in a public forum this month.
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Wheeling High School closed Tuesday for emergency plumbing repairsSep 08, 2026 8:08 am - Wheeling High School will be closed Tuesday as crews make emergency plumbing repairs inside the building. The school is expected to reopen Wednesday, District 214 officia...